Lipella Pharmaceuticals to Participate at H.C. Wainwright's 26th Annual Global Investment Conference in New York

Company has two lead drug candidates for rare disease indications in IND approved phase 2 clinical trials using the 505(b)(2) pathway


PITTSBURGH, Aug. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lipella Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: LIPO) (“Lipella”) will participate at H.C. Wainwright's 26th Annual Global Investment Conference in New York City at the Lotte New York Palace Hotel on September 9 through 11, 2024.

Admission to H.C. Wainwright’s conference is for qualified investors, and Lipella will be giving a virtual presentation and management will be available for one-on-one meetings onsite. For more information and/or to register for the Global Investment Conference, please visit: HCW Events

H.C. Wainwright's 26th Annual Global Investment Conference:

  • Date: September 9 through 11, 2024
  • Location: Lotte New York Palace Hotel
  • Webcast: Available on the “Events & Presentations” section of the Company’s website
  • 1x1 Meetings: Please contact your HCW representative
  • Conference Registration: HERE
  • Website: HERE

Lead Drug Candidates:
Lipella has two lead drug candidates for rare disease indications in IND approved phase 2 clinical trials using the 505(b)(2) pathway:

  • LP-310: A novel liposomal-tacrolimus oral rinse based on the company's lead candidate LP-10, for the treatment of oral lichen planus (OLP)
    • Oral rinse formulation of LP-10 for the treatment for OLP
    • High safety profile with no systemic toxicity projected
    • There are no current topical OLP treatments in development
    • First 2 patients dosed with topline data expected by year-end 2024

  • LP-10: Liposomal tacrolimus for the treatment of Hemorrhagic cystitis (HC)
    • LP-10 has a well-established mechanism of action and has demonstrated safety and efficacy in Phase 2a studies
    • LP-10 is the only therapeutic for Hemorrhagic cystitis in development
    • Anticipate phase 2b trial to start in 1st half 2025

About Lipella Pharmaceuticals
Lipella is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing new drugs by reformulating the active agents in existing generic drugs and optimizing these reformulations for new applications. Additionally, Lipella maintains a therapeutic focus on diseases with significant, unaddressed morbidity and mortality where no approved drug therapy currently exists. Lipella completed its initial public offering in December 2022. For more information, please visit www.lipella.com or LinkedIn.

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CONTACT
Dr. Jonathan Kaufman, CEO
Lipella Pharmaceuticals
Info@Lipella.com
1-412-894-1853

Jeff Ramson
PCG Advisory
jramson@pcgadvisory.com
646-863-6893